Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Baton Rouge
Cangelosi Family Dentistry, established in Baton Rouge over three decades ago, is a trusted provider of comprehensive dental care. As a family-owned practice, we combine extensive experience with state-of-the-art technology to deliver personalized solutions tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to creating a welcoming environment, emphasizing patient education and preventive care to ensure long-term oral health. We specialize in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, offering services from routine cleanings to complex procedures like dental implants.Our practice is built on a foundation of integrity, with a focus on patient comfort through advanced sedation techniques and emergency care when needed. With flexible scheduling and transparent communication, we aim to make dental visits stress-free while maintaining the highest standards of sterilization and safety. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in patient testimonials praising our compassionate staff and positive outcomes. We accept multiple insurance plans and financing options to ensure care accessibility while maintaining rigorous quality control across all services.
Services
Emergency Dentistry
Dental Implants
Sedation Dentistry
Tooth Extractions
Crowns
Dentures
Fillings
Root Canals
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in Baton Rouge dental care
- Implement state-of-the-art equipment and sterilization techniques
- Offer comprehensive sedation dentistry options for anxious patients
- Provide 24/7 emergency dental services for urgent needs
- Feature financing options through CareCredit for treatment accessibility
What people say
Compassionate staff
Understanding and accommodating
Diligent team members
Best I've been to
Definitely recommend
Services
Emergency Dentistry
We provide immediate treatment for traumatic dental injuries, tooth pain, gum emergencies, and orthodontic issues. Our team handles knocked-out teeth, cracked teeth, and severe toothaches with rapid intervention to alleviate pain and prevent complications. Patients receive priority scheduling for urgent cases, with same-day appointments available for life-threatening situations.
Dental Implants
Our implant dentistry solutions replace missing teeth with permanent, natural-looking restorations. The process involves titanium post placement in the jawbone, followed by custom crowns, bridges, or dentures. Implants preserve facial structure by preventing bone loss and offer superior functionality compared to traditional dentures.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including oral sedatives, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation for anxious patients. These techniques ensure comfortable treatment experiences while maintaining safety through continuous monitoring. Sedation dentistry benefits patients with dental phobia, sensitive teeth, or complex treatment needs.
Root Canal Treatment
This procedure saves infected teeth by removing inflamed pulp tissue and disinfecting the inner tooth. We use modern techniques to ensure minimal discomfort, followed by crown placement for tooth reinforcement. Timely intervention preserves natural teeth and prevents extraction.
Teeth Whitening
Professional whitening treatments restore luster to discolored teeth using advanced bleaching systems. Custom-fitted trays and in-office treatments target surface stains and deep discoloration, delivering noticeable results while minimizing sensitivity.
People
Dr. Richard G. Cangelosi DDS
Dentist
With over 30 years in Baton Rouge, Dr. Cangelosi provides comprehensive dental care using advanced technology while prioritizing patient comfort through sedation dentistry.
Sommer
Front Desk/Insurance Coordinator
Handles patient scheduling and insurance processing to ensure efficient office operations and financial transparency for patients.
Paige
Front Desk/Hygiene Coordinator
Coordinates hygiene appointments and manages patient relations to create welcoming and organized experiences.
Mandy
Dental Hygienist
Performs preventive care and professional cleanings while educating patients on optimal oral health maintenance techniques.
Lauren
Dental Hygienist
Specializes in periodontal therapy and patient education, focusing on preventing and treating gum disease through personalized care plans.
Questions
What emergency dental services do you offer?
We treat knocked-out teeth, cracked/chipped teeth, severe toothaches, gum abscesses, and orthodontic emergencies with same-day appointments available.
What sedation options are available for anxious patients?
We offer oral sedation, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation to ensure comfortable treatment experiences tailored to individual anxiety levels.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept Starmount, AlwaysCare, and most major insurance plans. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards, cash, checks, and CareCredit financing to make dental care accessible and affordable.
How do dental implants work?
Titanium posts are surgically placed in the jawbone, integrating with natural bone through osseointegration to support permanent replacement teeth.
Do children receive special care?
Yes, we offer pediatric dentistry services with child-friendly approaches to examinations, cleanings, and preventive treatments.
